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Marion Select Board · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

November 7, 2023

17 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Carleton Burr Jr., Randy L. Parker, Norman A. Hills

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approval of Minutes from October 4, 2023, October 17, 2023 and October 20, 2023.

Approve minutes from October 4, 2023

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve minutes from October 4, 2023.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve minutes from October 4, 2023. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 3-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve minutes from October 17, 2023

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve minutes from October 17, 2023.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve minutes from October 17, 2023. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 3-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approve minutes from October 20, 2023

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve minutes from October 20, 2023.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve minutes from October 20, 2023. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 3-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Approval of Change of Manager and Change of Directors

Approve the application as submitted

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the application as submitted.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve the application as submitted. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Request for Appointment to Scholarship Committee- Elizabeth Dowd

Appoint Ms. Dowd as requested

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Ms. Dowd as requested.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to appoint Ms. Dowd as requested. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Request for Town Plowing of Private Roads

Approve the plowing of the roads as requested

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 2–0

To approve the plowing of the roads as requested.

Yes: Hills, ParkerAbstained: Burr

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve the plowing of the roads as requested. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 2-0-1 Mr. Burr abstained from voting..” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Ratify Marion Police Brotherhood Contract

Ratify the Marion Police Brotherhood Contract as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To ratify the Marion Police Brotherhood Contract as presented.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to ratify the Marion Police Brotherhood Contract as presented. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Accept Donation of $2,427.48 for Dog Bag Dispensers

Accept the donation as presented: Accept Donation of $2,427.48 for Dog Bag Dispensers

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · 2–0

To accept the donation as presented.

Yes: Burr, ParkerAbstained: Hills

From the minutes

“Mr. Parker moved to accept the donation as presented. Mr. Burr seconded. VOTE 2-0-1 Mr. Hills abstained from voting..” (Motion: Parker, second: Burr)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Request for Sewer Abatement

Table this item to a future agenda

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To table this item to a future agenda.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to table this item to a future agenda. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Reappointment to Department of Public Works Building Committee

Reappoint both Mr. Crete and Mr. Daniel as requested

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To reappoint both Mr. Crete and Mr. Daniel as requested.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to reappoint both Mr. Crete and Mr. Daniel as requested. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Municipal Hearing Officer Designation

Designate Mr. Gorman as the Town of Marion's Municipal Hearing Officer

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To designate Mr. Gorman as the Town of Marion's Municipal Hearing Officer.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to designate Mr. Gorman as the Town of Marion's Municipal Hearing Officer. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Request for Water/Sewer Abatement

Approve the abatement of $624.24

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the abatement of $624.24.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve the abatement of $624.24. Mr. Parker seconded the motion. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Water/Sewer Commitment

Approve as presented: Water/Sewer Commitment

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve as presented.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve as presented. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve as presented.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve as presented. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve as presented.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve as presented. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve as presented.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved to approve as presented. Mr. Parker seconded. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Mr. Gorman recognized and congratulated three graduates of the firefighters training

Adjourn the meeting at 6:22pm

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting at 6:22pm.

From the minutes

“Mr. Hills moved, and Mr. Parker seconded to adjourn the meeting at 6:22pm. VOTE 3-0-0.” (Motion: Hills, second: Parker)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

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